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East Village (New York City) Gay Guide and Photo Gallery

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New York City's East Village (the eastern reaches of Greenwich Village) has become Manhattan's go-to among artsy queers, hipster gays and lesbians, students from nearby NYU, and other urban adventurers seeking out affordable yet sophisticated dining and shopping, unpredictable and unabashedly sexy gay nightlife, and a contrast to Chelsea and the West Village. Here's a look at some favorite gay haunts in the East Village, which lies east of 1st Avenue between Houston and E. 14th streets.

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The Hose gay bar (closed 2010)Eastern Bloc gay bar exteriorPhoenix gay bar, exteriorNowhere "back room" lounge
Eastern Bloc gay bar bathroom, decked with camp posters and magazine coversBoiler Room, the bar areaBoysroom gay bar, formerly at 9 Ave A and then 211 Ave A (closed 2008)Section 8 gay bar, Avenue A
Phoenix gay bar, pool table and back bar area
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